AUGUST 4, 2026
Live Feed
Back to database
Case File

CVE-2024-53961

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 14.17% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-12-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 14.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit

Note: these links are listed for security research and verification purposes only.

CVE
CVE-2024-53961
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
14.17%

Original NVD Description

ColdFusion versions 2023.11, 2021.17 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access files or directories that are outside of the restricted directory set by the application. This could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information or the manipulation of system data. Exploitation of this issue requires the admin panel be exposed to the internet.

Related CVEs

Other vulnerabilities affecting the same vendor(s)